India's Premier Surgical Academy

The Art &
Science of
Facial Beauty

Indian Academy of Rhinoplasty and Facial Aesthetics — advancing surgical excellence through world-class education, live workshops, and a community of India's finest facial surgeons.

1,200+
Members
48
Faculty Experts
16th
Annual Congress
12+
Live Workshops
Nasion point
Root bridge
Key rhinoplasty landmark
Vermillion
Lip contour
Aesthetic refinement zone
Orbital rim
Periorbital
Upper face landmark
Rhinoplasty Excellence
Live Cadaveric Workshops
CME Accredited Programs
16th Annual Congress
1,200+ Members Across India
2nd Rhinoplasty Workshop · Kolkata · Dec 19–20
Rhinoplasty Excellence
Live Cadaveric Workshops
CME Accredited Programs
16th Annual Congress
1,200+ Members Across India
2nd Rhinoplasty Workshop · Kolkata · Dec 19–20
Planning
Step 01
Surgical planning
Consultation
Step 02
Consultation
Surgery
Step 03
Rhinoplasty surgery
Results
Step 04
Results
Rhinoplasty surgery in progress
25+
Years
Who we are

India's foremost academy for facial surgeons

IARFA — the Indian Academy of Rhinoplasty and Facial Aesthetics — was founded to create a dedicated professional home for surgeons passionate about rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics in India. We bring together the finest surgical minds for education, live cadaveric workshops, annual congresses, and a lifelong community of excellence.

From primary rhinoplasty to complex revision surgery, from ethnic nose reshaping to advanced facial rejuvenation — IARFA defines the gold standard of facial surgery education in South Asia.

Rhinoplasty Facial Aesthetics Live Workshops CME Accredited Cadaveric Training
Surgical anatomy

Understanding the nasal architecture

Every successful rhinoplasty begins with a deep understanding of nasal anatomy — the bony vault, upper and lower lateral cartilages, the septum, and the delicate soft tissue envelope that defines the surface result.

Nasal anatomy pre and post operative
Pre-operative anatomy · Post-operative idealized result
What we teach

Core procedures and techniques

Primary Rhinoplasty
Open & Closed Approach
Primary Rhinoplasty
Comprehensive training in both open and closed rhinoplasty techniques, dorsal hump reduction, tip refinement, and osteotomies for first-time surgical cases.
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Revision Surgery
Advanced Technique
Revision Rhinoplasty
Advanced strategies for secondary and tertiary rhinoplasty including cartilage grafting, rib graft harvest, spreader grafts, and complex structural rebuilding.
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Ethnic Rhinoplasty
Culturally Nuanced
Ethnic Rhinoplasty
Specialised approaches for South Asian, East Asian, and African nasal characteristics — preserving ethnic identity while achieving aesthetic harmony.
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2nd Rhinoplasty Workshop Kolkata flyer
Dec 19–20 2026 · Kolkata
Upcoming event

2nd Rhinoplasty
Workshop Kolkata

Two days of intensive hands-on rhinoplasty training in Kolkata — live surgeries, cadaveric sessions, expert panel discussions, and unparalleled networking with India's top facial surgeons.

Two days, one face, endless possibilities.

🎓
Expert Faculty
Learn directly from India's leading rhinoplasty surgeons
✂️
Live Surgery
Advanced techniques demonstrated in real time
💬
Case Discussions
Complex case reviews and interactive panel Q&A
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Networking
Build lifelong connections with peers across India
Rhinoplasty surgery
Precision in the OR

Where artistry meets
surgical precision

Every incision, every suture, every cartilage graft is a decision shaped by years of training, anatomical mastery, and aesthetic vision. IARFA equips surgeons with the knowledge and hands-on experience to operate at the highest level.

Our experts

Distinguished faculty

PS
Prof. Priya Sharma
President, IARFA
AIIMS New Delhi
RK
Dr. Rajiv Kumar
Head of Rhinoplasty
PGI Chandigarh
AM
Dr. Ananya Menon
Facial Aesthetics
Manipal Hospital
SB
Dr. Suresh Babu
Revision Specialist
Apollo Hyderabad
Join the academy

Choose your membership

Associate
Associate Member
₹5,000 / year
  • Academy journal access
  • Annual congress discount
  • Online CME modules
  • Member directory listing
International
International Member
$250 / year
  • Full digital access
  • Congress discounted rate
  • Virtual workshop access
  • Global network privileges